Daihatsu Mira cars for sale in Myanmar

The Daihatsu Mira is a kei car, a Japanese category for small vehicles, manufactured by the Japanese manufacturer Daihatsu first in 1966. Currently in its seventh generation, the L275 series, the Mira is well-known and widely used in the Myanmar car market for its low price and engine power. With the price of a Suzuki Alto, Daihatsu Mira is a convenient vehicle for city-dwellers for its compact design, spacious interior seating 5 passengers, fuel-efficient engine with aerodynamic design, which keeps the running costs low for its owners. Most of the Daihatsu Mira found within the city are the L275 line of vehicles started in 2006. The 4WDs are seen with the model number L285.

The predecessor Max Cuore, was replaced by the Daihatsu Mira in the summer of 1980. The second generation (L70) was then launched in 1985. The line of vehicles launched between 1990-1994 includes the L200 variant, which came with a three-cylinder 660 cc engine. The L500 Daihatsu Mira is the first to have a four-cylinder engine of 660cc.

Reasons to buy Daihatsu Mira

Performance and engines specs othe the Mira

For the L275 series of the Mira found in Myanmar, two kinds of 'Topaz Neo' KF engines are available: a 658 cc KF-VE twin-cam DVVT 3-cylinder engine of 58 hp, and the KF-DET turbo engine that outputs 63 hp. These engines are available with 3-speed or 4-speed automatic transmission or CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) or with the 5-speed manual transmission.

The compact design of Daihatsu Mira

This simple, compact hatchback is distinctive in its style, yet subtle enough to blend in with the crowd. The gear box within the interior is now at the center dash, as opposed to being between the front seats. The optional sliding rear seat of up to 255 mm provides more room for luggage or for extra knee length. Other amenities in the interior include, depending on the model, the A/C, TV and VCR, power steering, power-windows, antenna, front room lamp, and sun visor. For safety, the Mira is equipped with dual SRS airbags, rear window defogger, childproof locks and power-locks.

Standout features of the Daihatsu Mira

The standout features of the Daihatsu Mira include its fuel-efficiency and convenience. During trial test runs, the Mira gives a performance of 25km/l petrol efficiency. For this reason, it is widely used as an economical family car.

Daihatsu Mira Price in Myanmar

Brand new Daihatsu Miras are imported mainly from the Japanese car auction market, and are priced under 100L Kyats. Most used Mira are models from the years 2008 or 2009 and have prices ranging from 60L-70L Kyats up to 100L Kyats. Carmudi offers easy access to used Daihatsu Mira in Myanmar for prices ranging from 50L to 83L Kyats.

Overall impression of Daihatsu Mira

Used Daihatsu Miras are widely seen in the streets of Myanmar, with the 2008 and 2009 models being the most popular. White and silver are the common colors. A compact car with remarkably low running costs, the Mira is a long-time favorite for families in Myanmar. Locally, it competes with the Toyota Vitz and Nissan March.